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Sean M. Sykes
Researcher at Broad Institute
Publications - 31
Citations - 28827
Sean M. Sykes is an academic researcher from Broad Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genome & Population. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 31 publications receiving 25962 citations. Previous affiliations of Sean M. Sykes include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & TigerLogic.
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Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome
Curtis Huttenhower,Curtis Huttenhower,Dirk Gevers,Rob Knight,Rob Knight,Sahar Abubucker,Jonathan H. Badger,Asif T. Chinwalla,Heather Huot Creasy,Ashlee M. Earl,Michael Fitzgerald,Robert S. Fulton,Michelle G. Giglio,Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin,Elizabeth A. Lobos,Ramana Madupu,Vincent Magrini,John Martin,Makedonka Mitreva,Donna M. Muzny,Erica Sodergren,James Versalovic,Aye Wollam,Kim C. Worley,Jennifer R. Wortman,Sarah Young,Qiandong Zeng,Kjersti Aagaard,Olukemi O. Abolude,Emma Allen-Vercoe,Eric J. Alm,Eric J. Alm,Lucia Alvarado,Gary L. Andersen,Scott Anderson,Elizabeth L. Appelbaum,Harindra Arachchi,Gary C. Armitage,Cesar Arze,Tulin Ayvaz,Carl C. Baker,Lisa Begg,Tsegahiwot Belachew,Veena Bhonagiri,Monika Bihan,Martin J. Blaser,Toby Bloom,Vivien Bonazzi,J. Paul Brooks,Gregory A. Buck,Christian J. Buhay,Dana A. Busam,Joseph L. Campbell,Shane Canon,Brandi L. Cantarel,Patrick S. G. Chain,Patrick S. G. Chain,I. Min A. Chen,Lei Chen,Shaila Chhibba,Ken Chu,Dawn Ciulla,Jose C. Clemente,Sandra W. Clifton,Sean Conlan,Jonathan Crabtree,Mary A. Cutting,Noam J. Davidovics,Catherine C. Davis,Todd Z. DeSantis,Carolyn Deal,Kimberley D. Delehaunty,Floyd E. Dewhirst,Elena Deych,Yan Ding,David J. Dooling,Shannon Dugan,Wm. Michael Dunne,Wm. Michael Dunne,A. Scott Durkin,Robert C. Edgar,Rachel L. Erlich,Candace N. Farmer,Ruth M. Farrell,Karoline Faust,Michael Feldgarden,Victor Felix,Sheila Fisher,Anthony A. Fodor,Larry J. Forney,Leslie Foster,Valentina Di Francesco,Jonathan Friedman,Dennis C. Friedrich,Catrina Fronick,Lucinda Fulton,Hongyu Gao,Nathalia Garcia,Georgia Giannoukos,Christina Giblin,Maria Y. Giovanni,Jonathan M. Goldberg,Johannes B. Goll,Antonio Gonzalez,Allison D. Griggs,Sharvari Gujja,Susan Kinder Haake,Brian J. Haas,Holli A. Hamilton,Emily L. Harris,Theresa A. Hepburn,Brandi Herter,Diane E. Hoffmann,Michael Holder,Clinton Howarth,Katherine H. Huang,Susan M. Huse,Jacques Izard,Janet K. Jansson,Huaiyang Jiang,Catherine Jordan,Vandita Joshi,James A. Katancik,Wendy A. Keitel,Scott T. Kelley,Cristyn Kells,Nicholas B. King,Dan Knights,Heidi H. Kong,Omry Koren,Sergey Koren,Karthik Kota,Christie Kovar,Nikos C. Kyrpides,Patricio S. La Rosa,Sandra L. Lee,Katherine P. Lemon,Niall J. Lennon,Cecil M. Lewis,Lora Lewis,Ruth E. Ley,Kelvin Li,Konstantinos Liolios,Bo Liu,Yue Liu,Chien Chi Lo,Catherine A. Lozupone,R. Dwayne Lunsford,Tessa Madden,Anup Mahurkar,Peter J. Mannon,Elaine R. Mardis,Victor M. Markowitz,Victor M. Markowitz,Konstantinos Mavromatis,Jamison McCorrison,Daniel McDonald,Jean E. McEwen,Amy L. McGuire,Pamela McInnes,Teena Mehta,Kathie A. Mihindukulasuriya,Jason R. Miller,Patrick Minx,Irene Newsham,Chad Nusbaum,Michelle Oglaughlin,Joshua Orvis,Ioanna Pagani,Krishna Palaniappan,Shital M. Patel,Matthew D. Pearson,Jane Peterson,Mircea Podar,Craig Pohl,Katherine S. Pollard,Mihai Pop,Margaret Priest,Lita M. Proctor,Xiang Qin,Jeroen Raes,Jacques Ravel,Jeffrey G. Reid,Mina Rho,Rosamond Rhodes,Kevin Riehle,Maria C. Rivera,Beltran Rodriguez-Mueller,Yu-Hui Rogers,Matthew C. Ross,Carsten Russ,Ravi Sanka,Pamela Sankar,J. Fah Sathirapongsasuti,Jeffery A. Schloss,Patrick D. Schloss,Thomas M. Schmidt,Matthew B. Scholz,Lynn M. Schriml,Alyxandria M. Schubert,Nicola Segata,Julia A. Segre,William D. Shannon,Richard R. Sharp,Thomas J. Sharpton,Narmada Shenoy,Nihar U. Sheth,Gina A. Simone,Indresh Singh,Christopher Smillie,Jack D. Sobel,Daniel D. Sommer,Paul Spicer,Granger G. Sutton,Sean M. Sykes,Diana Tabbaa,Mathangi Thiagarajan,Chad Tomlinson,Manolito Torralba,Todd J. Treangen,Rebecca Truty,Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya,Jason Walker,Lu Wang,Zhengyuan Wang,Doyle V. Ward,Wesley C. Warren,Mark A. Watson,Christopher Wellington,Kris A. Wetterstrand,James R. White,Katarzyna Wilczek-Boney,Yuanqing Wu,Kristine M. Wylie,Todd Wylie,Chandri Yandava,Liang Ye,Yuzhen Ye,Shibu Yooseph,Bonnie P. Youmans,Lan Zhang,Yanjiao Zhou,Yiming Zhu,Laurie Zoloth,Jeremy Zucker,Bruce W. Birren,Richard A. Gibbs,Sarah K. Highlander,Barbara A. Methé,Karen E. Nelson,Joseph F. Petrosino,George M. Weinstock,Richard K. Wilson,Owen White +253 more
TL;DR: The Human Microbiome Project Consortium reported the first results of their analysis of microbial communities from distinct, clinically relevant body habitats in a human cohort; the insights into the microbial communities of a healthy population lay foundations for future exploration of the epidemiology, ecology and translational applications of the human microbiome as discussed by the authors.
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Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome
Curtis Huttenhower,Dirk Gevers,Rob Knight,Sahar Abubucker,Jonathan H. Badger,Asif T. Chinwalla,Heather Huot Creasy,Ashlee M. Earl,Michael Fitzgerald,Robert S. Fulton,Michelle G. Giglio,Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin,Elizabeth A. Lobos,Ramana Madupu,Vincent Magrini,John Martin,Makedonka Mitreva,Donna M. Muzny,Erica Sodergren,James Versalovic,Aye Wollam,Kim C. Worley,Jennifer R. Wortman,Sarah Young,Qiandong Zeng,Kjersti Aagaard,Olukemi O. Abolude,Emma Allen-Vercoe,Eric J. Alm,Lucia Alvarado,Gary L. Andersen,Scott Anderson,Elizabeth L. Appelbaum,Harindra Arachchi,Gary C. Armitage,Cesar Arze,Tulin Ayvaz,Carl C. Baker,Lisa Begg,Tsegahiwot Belachew,Veena Bhonagiri,Monika Bihan,Martin J. Blaser,Toby Bloom,Vivien Bonazzi,J. Paul Brooks,Gregory A. Buck,Christian J. Buhay,Dana A. Busam,Joseph L. Campbell,Shane Canon,Brandi L. Cantarel,Patrick S. G. Chain,I-Min A. Chen,Lei Chen,Shaila Chhibba,Ken Chu,Dawn Ciulla,Jose C. Clemente,Sandra W. Clifton,Sean Conlan,Jonathan Crabtree,Mary A. Cutting,Noam J. Davidovics,Catherine C. Davis,Todd Z. DeSantis,Carolyn Deal,Kimberley D. Delehaunty,Floyd E. Dewhirst,Elena Deych,Yan Ding,David J. Dooling,Shannon Dugan,Wm. Michael Dunne,A. Scott Durkin,Robert C. Edgar,Rachel L. Erlich,Candace N. Farmer,Ruth M. Farrell,Karoline Faust,Michael Feldgarden,Victor Felix,Sheila A. Fisher,Anthony A. Fodor,Larry J. Forney,Leslie Foster,Valentina Di Francesco,Jonathan Friedman,Dennis C. Friedrich,Catrina Fronick,Lucinda Fulton,Hongyu Gao,Nathalia Garcia,Georgia Giannoukos,Christina Giblin,Maria Y. Giovanni,Jonathan M. Goldberg,Johannes B. Goll,Antonio Gonzalez,Allison D. Griggs,Sharvari Gujja,Susan Kinder Haake,Brian J. Haas,Holli A. Hamilton,Emily L. Harris,Theresa A. Hepburn,Brandi Herter,Diane E. Hoffmann,Michael Holder,Clinton Howarth,Katherine H. Huang,Susan M. Huse,Jacques Izard,Janet K. Jansson,Huaiyang Jiang,Craig T. Jordan,Vandita Joshi,James A. Katancik,Wendy A. Keitel,Scott T. Kelley,Cristyn Kells,Nicholas B. King,Dan Knights,Heidi H. Kong,Omry Koren,Sergey Koren,Karthik Kota,Christie Kovar,Nikos C. Kyrpides,Patricio S. La Rosa,Sandra L. Lee,Katherine P. Lemon,Niall J. Lennon,Cecil M. Lewis,Lora Lewis,Ruth E. Ley,Kelvin Li,Konstantinos Liolios,Bo Liu,Yue Liu,Chien-Chi Lo,Catherine A. Lozupone,R. Dwayne Lunsford,Tessa Madden,Anup Mahurkar,Peter J. Mannon,Elaine R. Mardis,Victor M. Markowitz,Konstantinos Mavromatis,Jamison McCorrison,Daniel McDonald,Jean E. McEwen,Amy L. McGuire,Pamela McInnes,Teena Mehta,Kathie A. Mihindukulasuriya,Jason R. Miller,Patrick Minx,Irene Newsham,Chad Nusbaum,Michelle O'Laughlin,Joshua Orvis,Ioanna Pagani,Krishna Palaniappan,Shital M. Patel,Matthew D. Pearson,Jane Peterson,Mircea Podar,Craig Pohl,Katherine S. Pollard,Mihai Pop,Margaret Priest,Lita M. Proctor,Xiang Qin,Jeroen Raes,Jacques Ravel,Jeffrey G. Reid,Mina Rho,Rosamond Rhodes,Kevin Riehle,Maria C. Rivera,Beltran Rodriguez-Mueller,Yu-Hui Rogers,Matthew C. Ross,Carsten Russ,Ravi Sanka,Pamela Sankar,J. Fah Sathirapongsasuti,Jeffery A. Schloss,Patrick D. Schloss,Thomas M. Schmidt,Matthew B. Scholz,Lynn M. Schriml,Alyxandria M. Schubert,Nicola Segata,Julia A. Segre,William D. Shannon,Richard R. Sharp,Thomas J. Sharpton,Narmada Shenoy,Nihar U. Sheth,Gina A. Simone,Indresh Singh,Christopher Smillie,Jack D. Sobel,Daniel D. Sommer,Paul Spicer,Granger G. Sutton,Sean M. Sykes,Diana Tabbaa,Mathangi Thiagarajan,Chad Tomlinson,Manolito Torralba,Todd J. Treangen,Rebecca Truty,Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya,Jason Walker,Lu Wang,Zhengyuan Wang,Doyle V. Ward,Wesley C. Warren,Mark A. Watson,Christopher Wellington,Kris A. Wetterstrand,James R. White,Katarzyna Wilczek-Boney,Yuanqing Wu,Kristine M. Wylie,Todd Wylie,Chandri N. Yandava,Liang Ye,Yuzhen Ye,Shibu Yooseph,Bonnie P. Youmans,Lan Zhang,Yanjiao Zhou,Yiming Zhu,Laurie Zoloth,Jeremy Zucker,Bruce W. Birren,Richard A. Gibbs,Sarah K. Highlander,Barbara A. Methé,Karen E. Nelson,Joseph F. Petrosino,George M. Weinstock,Richard K. Wilson,Owen White +247 more
TL;DR: The Human Microbiome Project has analysed the largest cohort and set of distinct, clinically relevant body habitats so far, finding the diversity and abundance of each habitat’s signature microbes to vary widely even among healthy subjects, with strong niche specialization both within and among individuals.
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Genome sequence, comparative analysis and haplotype structure of the domestic dog
Kerstin Lindblad-Toh,Claire M. Wade,Claire M. Wade,Tarjei S. Mikkelsen,Tarjei S. Mikkelsen,Elinor K. Karlsson,Elinor K. Karlsson,David B. Jaffe,Michael Kamal,Michele Clamp,Jean L. Chang,Edward J. Kulbokas,Michael C. Zody,Evan Mauceli,Xiaohui Xie,Matthew Breen,Robert K. Wayne,Elaine A. Ostrander,Chris P. Ponting,Francis Galibert,Douglas Smith,Pieter J. deJong,Ewen F. Kirkness,Pablo Alvarez,Tara Biagi,William Brockman,Jonathan Butler,Chee-Wye Chin,April Cook,James Cuff,Mark J. Daly,Mark J. Daly,David DeCaprio,Sante Gnerre,Manfred Grabherr,Manolis Kellis,Michael Kleber,Carolyne Bardeleben,Leo Goodstadt,Andreas Heger,Christophe Hitte,Lisa Kim,Klaus-Peter Koepfli,Heidi G. Parker,John P. Pollinger,Stephen M. J. Searle,Nathan B. Sutter,Rachael Thomas,Caleb Webber,Jennifer Baldwin,Jennifer Baldwin,Adal Abebe,Amr Abouelleil,Lynne Aftuck,Mostafa Ait-zahra,Tyler Aldredge,Nicole R. Allen,Peter An,Scott Anderson,Claudel Antoine,Harindra Arachchi,Ali Aslam,Laura Ayotte,Pasang Bachantsang,Andrew Barry,Tashi Bayul,Mostafa Benamara,Aaron M. Berlin,Daniel Bessette,Berta Blitshteyn,Toby Bloom,Jason Blye,Leonid Boguslavskiy,Claude Bonnet,Boris Boukhgalter,Adam Brown,Patrick Cahill,Nadia Calixte,Jody Camarata,Yama Cheshatsang,Jeffrey Chu,Mieke Citroen,Alville Collymore,Patrick Cooke,Tenzin Dawoe,Riza M. Daza,Karin Decktor,Stuart DeGray,Norbu Dhargay,Kimberly Dooley,Kathleen Dooley,Passang Dorje,Kunsang Dorjee,Lester Dorris,Noah Duffey,Alan Dupes,Osebhajajeme Egbiremolen,Richard Elong,Jill Falk,Abderrahim Farina,Susan Faro,Diallo Ferguson,Patricia Ferreira,Sheila A. Fisher,Michael Fitzgerald,Karen Foley,Chelsea D. Foley,Alicia Franke,Dennis C. Friedrich,Diane Gage,Manuel Garber,Gary Gearin,Georgia Giannoukos,Tina Goode,Audra Goyette,Joseph Graham,Edward Grandbois,Kunsang Gyaltsen,Nabil Hafez,Daniel S. Hagopian,Birhane Hagos,Jennifer Ruth Sadler Hall,Claire M. Healy,Ryan Hegarty,Tracey Honan,Andrea Horn,Nathan Houde,Leanne Hughes,Leigh Anne Hunnicutt,M. Husby,Benjamin Jester,Charlien Jones,Asha Kamat,Ben Kanga,Cristyn Kells,Dmitry Khazanovich,Alix Chinh Kieu,Peter Kisner,Mayank Kumar,Krista Lance,Thomas E. Landers,Marcia Lara,William H. Lee,Jean-Pierre Leger,Niall J. Lennon,Lisa Leuper,Sarah LeVine,Jinlei Liu,Xiaohong Liu,Yeshi Lokyitsang,Tashi Lokyitsang,Annie Lui,Jan Macdonald,John E. Major,Richard Marabella,Kebede Maru,Charles Matthews,Susan McDonough,Teena Mehta,James Meldrim,Alexandre Melnikov,Louis Meneus,Atanas Mihalev,Tanya Mihova,Karen Hughes Miller,Rachel Mittelman,Valentine Mlenga,Leonidas Mulrain,Glen Munson,Adam Navidi,Jerome Naylor,Tuyen T. Nguyen,Nga Nguyen,Cindy Nguyen,Thu Nguyen,Robert Nicol,Nyima Norbu,Choe Norbu,Nathaniel Novod,Tenchoe Nyima,Peter Olandt,Barry O'Neill,Keith O'Neill,Sahal Osman,Lucien Oyono,Christopher Patti,Danielle Perrin,Pema Phunkhang,Fritz Pierre,Margaret Priest,Anthony Rachupka,Sujaa Raghuraman,Rayale Rameau,Verneda Ray,Christina Raymond,Filip Rege,Cecil Rise,Julie Rogers,Peter Rogov,Julie Sahalie,Sampath Settipalli,Ted Sharpe,Terrance Shea,Mechele Sheehan,Ngawang Sherpa,Jianying Shi,Diana M. Shih,Jessie Sloan,Cherylyn Smith,Todd Sparrow,John Stalker,Nicole Stange-Thomann,Sharon Stavropoulos,Catherine Stone,Sabrina M. Stone,Sean M. Sykes,Pierre Tchuinga,Pema Tenzing,Senait Tesfaye,Dawa Thoulutsang,Yama Thoulutsang,Kerri Topham,Ira Topping,Tsamla Tsamla,Helen Vassiliev,Vijay Venkataraman,Andy Vo,Tsering Wangchuk,Tsering Wangdi,Michael Weiand,Jane E. Wilkinson,Adam Wilson,Shailendra Yadav,Shuli Yang,Xiaoping Yang,Geneva Young,Qing Yu,Joanne Zainoun,Lisa Zembek,Andrew Zimmer,Eric S. Lander,Eric S. Lander +241 more
TL;DR: A high-quality draft genome sequence of the domestic dog is reported, together with a dense map of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across breeds, to shed light on the structure and evolution of genomes and genes.
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A framework for human microbiome research
Barbara A. Methé,Karen E. Nelson,Mihai Pop,Heather Huot Creasy,Michelle G. Giglio,Curtis Huttenhower,Curtis Huttenhower,Dirk Gevers,Joseph F. Petrosino,Sahar Abubucker,Jonathan H. Badger,Asif T. Chinwalla,Ashlee M. Earl,Michael Fitzgerald,Robert S. Fulton,Kymberlie Hallsworth-Pepin,Elizabeth A. Lobos,Ramana Madupu,Vincent Magrini,John Martin,Makedonka Mitreva,Donna M. Muzny,Erica Sodergren,James Versalovic,Aye Wollam,Kim C. Worley,Jennifer R. Wortman,Sarah Young,Qiandong Zeng,Kjersti Aagaard,Olukemi O. Abolude,Emma Allen-Vercoe,Eric J. Alm,Eric J. Alm,Lucia Alvarado,Gary L. Andersen,Scott Anderson,Elizabeth L. Appelbaum,Harindra Arachchi,Gary C. Armitage,Cesar Arze,Tulin Ayvaz,Carl C. Baker,Lisa Begg,Tsegahiwot Belachew,Veena Bhonagiri,Monika Bihan,Martin J. Blaser,Toby Bloom,Vivien Bonazzi,Paul Brooks,Gregory A. Buck,Christian J. Buhay,Dana A. Busam,Joseph L. Campbell,Shane Canon,Brandi L. Cantarel,Patrick S. G. Chain,Patrick S. G. Chain,I. Min A. Chen,Lei Chen,Shaila Chhibba,Ken Chu,Dawn Ciulla,Jose C. Clemente,Sandra W. Clifton,Sean Conlan,Jonathan Crabtree,Mary A. Cutting,Noam J. Davidovics,Catherine C. Davis,Todd Z. DeSantis,Carolyn Deal,Kimberley D. Delehaunty,Floyd E. Dewhirst,Elena Deych,Yan Ding,David J. Dooling,Shannon Dugan,W. Michael Dunne,W. Michael Dunne,A. Scott Durkin,Robert C. Edgar,Rachel L. Erlich,Candace N. Farmer,Ruth M. Farrell,Karoline Faust,Michael Feldgarden,Victor Felix,Sheila Fisher,Anthony A. Fodor,Larry J. Forney,Leslie Foster,Valentina Di Francesco,Jonathan Friedman,Dennis C. Friedrich,Catrina Fronick,Lucinda Fulton,Hongyu Gao,Nathalia Garcia,Georgia Giannoukos,Christina Giblin,Maria Y. Giovanni,Jonathan M. Goldberg,Johannes B. Goll,Antonio Gonzalez,Allison D. Griggs,Sharvari Gujja,Brian J. Haas,Holli A. Hamilton,Emily L. Harris,Theresa A. Hepburn,Brandi Herter,Diane E. Hoffmann,Michael Holder,Clinton Howarth,Katherine H. Huang,Susan M. Huse,Jacques Izard,Janet K. Jansson,Huaiyang Jiang,Catherine Jordan,Vandita Joshi,James A. Katancik,Wendy A. Keitel,Scott T. Kelley,Cristyn Kells,Susan Kinder-Haake,Nicholas B. King,Rob Knight,Rob Knight,Dan Knights,Heidi H. Kong,Omry Koren,Sergey Koren,Karthik Kota,Christie Kovar,Nikos C. Kyrpides,Patricio S. La Rosa,Sandra L. Lee,Katherine P. Lemon,Niall Lennon,Cecil M. Lewis,Lora Lewis,Ruth E. Ley,Kelvin Li,Konstantinos Liolios,Bo Liu,Yue Liu,Chien Chi Lo,Catherine A. Lozupone,R. Dwayne Lunsford,Tessa Madden,Anup Mahurkar,Peter J. Mannon,Elaine R. Mardis,Victor M. Markowitz,Victor M. Markowitz,Konstantinos Mavrommatis,Jamison McCorrison,Daniel McDonald,Jean E. McEwen,Amy L. McGuire,Pamela McInnes,Teena Mehta,Kathie A. Mihindukulasuriya,Jason R. Miller,Patrick Minx,Irene Newsham,Chad Nusbaum,Michelle O'Laughlin,Joshua Orvis,Ioanna Pagani,Krishna Palaniappan,Shital M. Patel,Matthew D. Pearson,Jane Peterson,Mircea Podar,Craig Pohl,Katherine S. Pollard,Margaret Priest,Lita M. Proctor,Xiang Qin,Jeroen Raes,Jacques Ravel,Jeffrey G. Reid,Mina Rho,Rosamond Rhodes,Kevin Riehle,Maria C. Rivera,Beltran Rodriguez-Mueller,Yu-Hui Rogers,Matthew C. Ross,Carsten Russ,Ravi Sanka,Pamela Sankar,J. Fah Sathirapongsasuti,Jeffery A. Schloss,Patrick D. Schloss,Thomas M. Schmidt,Matthew B. Scholz,Lynn M. Schriml,Alyxandria M. Schubert,Nicola Segata,Julia A. Segre,William D. Shannon,Richard R. Sharp,Thomas J. Sharpton,Narmada Shenoy,Nihar U. Sheth,Gina A. Simone,Indresh Singh,Christopher Smillie,Jack D. Sobel,Daniel D. Sommer,Paul Spicer,Granger G. Sutton,Sean M. Sykes,Diana Tabbaa,Mathangi Thiagarajan,Chad Tomlinson,Manolito Torralba,Todd J. Treangen,Rebecca Truty,Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya,Jason Walker,Lu Wang,Zhengyuan Wang,Doyle V. Ward,Wesley C. Warren,Mark A. Watson,Christopher Wellington,Kris A. Wetterstrand,James R. White,Katarzyna Wilczek-Boney,Yuan Qing Wu,Kristine M. Wylie,Todd Wylie,Chandri Yandava,Liang Ye,Yuzhen Ye,Shibu Yooseph,Bonnie P. Youmans,Lan Zhang,Yanjiao Zhou,Yiming Zhu,Laurie Zoloth,Jeremy Zucker,Bruce W. Birren,Richard A. Gibbs,Sarah K. Highlander,George M. Weinstock,Richard K. Wilson,Owen White +253 more
TL;DR: The Human Microbiome Project (HMP) Consortium has established a population-scale framework which catalyzed significant development of metagenomic protocols resulting in a broad range of quality-controlled resources and data including standardized methods for creating, processing and interpreting distinct types of high-throughput metagenomics data available to the scientific community as mentioned in this paper.
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High-quality draft assemblies of mammalian genomes from massively parallel sequence data
Sante Gnerre,Iain MacCallum,Dariusz Przybylski,Filipe J. Ribeiro,Joshua N. Burton,Bruce J. Walker,Ted Sharpe,Giles Hall,Terrance Shea,Sean M. Sykes,Aaron M. Berlin,Daniel Aird,Maura Costello,Riza M. Daza,Louise Williams,Robert Nicol,Andreas Gnirke,Chad Nusbaum,Eric S. Lander,David B. Jaffe +19 more
TL;DR: The development of an algorithm for genome assembly, ALLPATHS-LG, and its application to massively parallel DNA sequence data from the human and mouse genomes, generated on the Illumina platform, have good accuracy, short-range contiguity, long-range connectivity, and coverage of the genome.